ASO3 Finance Support Officer
Department for Education
Job reference: 861316 Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE Job status: Ongoing Eligibility: Open to Everyone Why work with us Every child and young person deserves a great education. We have a strategy that aims to unlock every child’s potential now and into the future, one that in partnership with learners, students, parents and the wider South Australian community will build a world-leading public education system. One that is equitable and prioritises learning and wellbeing. Together we will make our education system the best it can be. When our
children and young people thrive, so do our communities and our
state. About the role The Finance Support Officer is responsible for delivering a range of financial and accounting services to support the financial operations of pre-schools including processing financial transactions, maintaining ledgers and providing accurate financial reporting to multiple preschools in a timely manner. The role also provides quality, timely and accurate financial information services and customer centric support to assist site leaders with making effective decisions. This position operates in a complex environment of rapid change, reform and competing priorities where the Department, through a team within central office, undertakes the financial transaction processing and reporting on behalf of individual sites in order to improve of financial operations of schools and preschool and to meet departmental goals.
Qualifications Essential: Nil Desirable: Qualifications in Finance, Accountancy or Business
Special conditions The successful applicant is required to gain a Department for Human Services (DHS) working with children check (WWCC) prior to being employed which is required to be renewed every five years before expiry. The incumbent will be required to undertake RRHAN –EC (Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education Care) Facilitator Lead (Masterclass) extended course or the online (Fundamentals) course which will be required to be updated every three years. For all
other Special Conditions please refer to the attached Position
Description.
Remuneration ASO3 $74,095 - $78,694 per annum (1.0 FTE) + superannuation (12%) and leave loading
Enquiries Enquiries can be directed to Tracey Aberle, A/Director, EMS Finance Transition, via tel: (08) 82261388 or email: [email protected]
Application instructions Applications should be made through the IWorkForSA website. Applicants are required to submit a CV, the Application Cover Sheet, Employment Declaration, and a cover letter of no more than two pages addressing the key competencies in the attached position description. People of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and/or those who have a disability are strongly encouraged to apply.
Multiple positions available. 3x full-time (1.0 FTE) ongoing roles. 1x part-time (0.4 FTE) term-contract for initial 12 months.
Applications close: 01/11/2026 11:30 PM Attachments: - Application Cover Sheet - PSAct..pdf - How to Apply PS Act guidelines.pdf - Position Description - ASO3 Finance Support Officer - Preschool.pdf - VL233 Pre-employment declaration.pdf Flexibility Statement
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